Arnauld de Villeneuve
Arnauld de Villeneuve, physician, astrologer and alchemist, whom one must not confuse, as one has done sometimes, with Arnauld de Bresse. He was born near Montpellier; he died in a shipwreck in 1314.Chemistry owes him many discoveries; he sought, in truth, only the philosopher’s stone and thought only of making gold; but he found the … Read more